BTS's V has captivated fans worldwide with his latest single. Released on March 15th, his digital single "FRI(END)S" quickly climbed to the top of iTunes 'Top Songs' charts in 87 countries/regions by 7 a.m. on March 16th. The song also secured the No. 1 spot on the 'Worldwide iTunes Songs' and 'European iTunes Songs' charts on the day of its release.

The music video for "FRI(END)S" also saw a surge in popularity, rapidly ascending to the top ranks of YouTube's 'Trending Music' categories in various countries/regions shortly after its release.

"FRI(END)S" is a sweet confession song that pairs well with the pink hues of spring. Belonging to the Pop Soul R&B genre, it features a blend of V's harmonious vocals, from his deep tones to falsetto, enriching the melody. The lyrics reveal a desire to transition from long-time friends to something more, marking an end to just being friends and beginning a deeper relationship.

The music video for "FRI(END)S" resonates with its realistic portrayal of daily life in 'solo' and 'couple' scenarios, while offering a fresh take on the common theme of evolving from friends to lovers.

In the spirit of allowing fans to enjoy "FRI(END)S" in various ways, V is hosting a fan event, 'FRI(END)S PARTY,' on March 16th at a café in Seongdong-gu, Seoul.

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